Sher Houston

Biography

Sher Houston joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in 1989. She has previously served in Bridgetown, UKRep Brussels, Islamabad and Luxembourg. Sher’s portfolios have included Middle East affairs, visas and immigration, consular campaigns, health and welfare, crisis communications and media management.

During an extended career break Sher worked as a Probation Officer supervising high risk offenders.

Previous roles in government

  • Deputy Head of Mission, Luxembourg